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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-06-21 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s has an overall score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than OnePlus Nord CE 5G's 72.3 global score. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 5s has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while OnePlus Nord CE 5G has Android 11. Xiaomi Mi 5s's design is lighter than the OnePlus Nord CE 5G, although it's just a bit thicker and was released many years before.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has more RAM and more cores (although they are slower). The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a slightly better display than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a little bit higher display pixel density.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the OnePlus Nord CE 5G one, both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a very superior battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also has a lot more MP back camera and a bigger aperture.
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